There are 6 ways to get from Decatur to Atlanta Airport (ATL) by plane, bus, train, car, bus (Flixbus), or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Decatur Airport
best- Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane DEC - ATL
7h 4m$115–567Drive 580.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Decatur to Atlanta Airport (ATL)car 580.7 mi
10h 56m$106–154Bus, train
- Take the bus from Decatur Downtown Transportation Center to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
- Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Carbondaletrain
- Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
14h 28m$136–255Bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Decatur Downtown Transportation Center to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane STL - ATL
5h 43m$125–639Bus
- Take the bus from Decatur Downtown Transportation Center to Springfield SMTD Transfer Centerbus FlixBus N2521
- Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Atlanta Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2521
14h 39m$149–213Bus via Indianapolis
- Take the bus from Decatur Downtown Transportation Center to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
16h 44m$150–225
Decatur to Atlanta Airport (ATL) by bus, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Decatur to Atlanta Airport (ATL) is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 10h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Decatur to Atlanta Airport (ATL) is to bus and fly which takes 5h 43m and costs $120 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Decatur to Atlanta Airport (ATL) station. However, there are services departing from Decatur Downtown Transportation Center and arriving at Atlanta Bus Station via Springfield SMTD Transfer Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 39m.
The distance between Decatur and Atlanta Airport (ATL) is 501 miles. The road distance is 584.1 miles.
The best way to get from Decatur to Atlanta Airport (ATL) without a car is to bus and train which takes 14h 28m and costs $130 - $260.
It takes approximately 7h 4m to get from Decatur to Atlanta Airport (ATL), including transfers.
Decatur to Atlanta Airport (ATL) bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Decatur Downtown Transportation Center station.
The best way to get from Decatur to Atlanta Airport (ATL) is to fly which takes 7h 4m and costs $110 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $220 and takes 14h 39m.
Decatur to Atlanta Airport (ATL) bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Springfield SMTD Transfer Center station.
Atlanta Airport (ATL) is 1h ahead of Decatur. It is currently 9:10 PM in Decatur and 10:10 PM in Atlanta Airport (ATL).
What companies run services between Decatur, IL, USA and Atlanta Airport (ATL), USA?
United Airlines flies from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Decatur Downtown Transportation Center to Airport Station via Springfield SMTD Transfer Center, Atlanta Bus Station, and Garnett Station in around 14h 39m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Decatur Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Champaign-Urbana to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Decatur Downtown Transportation Center to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Decatur Downtown Transportation Center to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Decatur Downtown Transportation Center to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Decatur Downtown Transportation Center to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $100–150
Bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–200
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $140–200
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–170
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $120–170
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Decatur to Atlanta Airport (ATL) is 584 miles. It takes approximately 10h 56m to drive from Decatur to Atlanta Airport (ATL).
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